Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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... acquainted in general society . His heart beat high as she came into the apart- ment , and it was almost without an attempt to speak that his profound obeisance acknowledged her entrance . << This is a mockery , Master Peveril , » said ...
... acquainted in general society . His heart beat high as she came into the apart- ment , and it was almost without an attempt to speak that his profound obeisance acknowledged her entrance . << This is a mockery , Master Peveril , » said ...
Page 74
... whatever means she , who so seldom stirred from the countess's apartment , had become acquainted with a secret which he thought entirely his own , he esteemed it the more necessary to keep the appointed 74 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... whatever means she , who so seldom stirred from the countess's apartment , had become acquainted with a secret which he thought entirely his own , he esteemed it the more necessary to keep the appointed 74 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 80
... acquaintance , than to those which had passed betwixt them since Peveril had dis- closed his affection , and thereby had brought restraint upon their intercourse . « Julian , " she said , « your visit of yesterday -your most ill - timed ...
... acquaintance , than to those which had passed betwixt them since Peveril had dis- closed his affection , and thereby had brought restraint upon their intercourse . « Julian , " she said , « your visit of yesterday -your most ill - timed ...
Page 114
... acquaintance when I saw your gallant beha- viour as I issued forth to your childish eye , like an apparition , from my place of concealment in your father's castle - it has pleased me to think you a true son of Stanley and Peveril : I ...
... acquaintance when I saw your gallant beha- viour as I issued forth to your childish eye , like an apparition , from my place of concealment in your father's castle - it has pleased me to think you a true son of Stanley and Peveril : I ...
Page 129
... acquainted with many a superstitious legend , and particularly with a belief , which at- tached to the powerful family of the Stanleys , for their peculiar demon , a Ban - shie , or female spirit , who was wont to shriek , « foreboding ...
... acquainted with many a superstitious legend , and particularly with a belief , which at- tached to the powerful family of the Stanleys , for their peculiar demon , a Ban - shie , or female spirit , who was wont to shriek , « foreboding ...
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acquainted Alice Bridgenorth ancient answered Bridgenorth answered Julian answered Peveril apartment better betwixt Black-Fort Bridlesley called captain Castletown church companion coun countenance countess Countess of Derby dame danger Dangerfield daugh daughter Deborah Deemster Derby Derbyshire desire door duty earl Earl of Derby England exclaimed eyes faith father fear feelings fellow Fenella Ganlesse hand hath hear heard heart Heaven Holm-Peel honour horse House of Commons island Jesuit journey Julian Peveril King lian look lord madam maiden Major Bridgenorth Master Bridgenorth Master Julian Master Topham means mind mother night noble once passion pause perhaps person Peve poor Popish Plot present purpose racter rendered replied Bridgenorth replied Julian replied Peveril roundheaded scarce seemed shew Sir Geoffrey Smith soon speak spoke stranger thee thing thou thought tion tone turned usual voice warrant White Horse Tavern young